... of the people, they should, at fixed periods, be reduced to a private station, return into that body from which they were originally taken, and the vacancies be supplied by frequent, certain, and regular elections, in which all, or any part of the... A History of Virginia from Its Discovery Till the Year 1781: With ... - Page 222by John Wilson Campbell, Moses Hoge - 1813 - 310 pagesFull view - About this book
| George Bancroft - United States - 1896 - 486 pages
...separate and distinct from the judicative : the members of the two first should, at fixed periods, return into that body from which they were originally...supplied by frequent, certain, and regular elections. " Elections of members to serve as representatives of the people in assembly ought to be free ; and... | |
| Duke University. Trinity College Historical Society - North Carolina - 1897 - 720 pages
...be reduced to private station, return into the mass of the people, and the vacancies be supplied by certain and regular elections, in which all or any part of the former members to be eligible or ineligible, as the rules of the constitution of government and the laws shall direct. "6.... | |
| James Schouler - Constitutional history - 1897 - 350 pages
...the newer constitutions gave expression ; Virginia herself extending to the judiciary by 1850 the " return into that body from which they were originally taken," and the election test " at fixed periods " to which the legisla1 Delaware, 1792. 2 Ohio, 1802. Delaware (1897)... | |
| Royall Bascom Smithey - Virginia - 1898 - 286 pages
...participating the burthens of the people, they should, at fixed periods, be reduced to a private station, return into that body from which they were originally...eligible or ineligible, as the laws shall direct. 8. That all elections ought to be free, and that all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common... | |
| Royall Bascom Smithey - Virginia - 1898 - 188 pages
...participating the burthens of the people, they should, at fixed periods, be reduced to a private station, return into that body from which they were originally...eligible or ineligible, as the laws shall direct. 8. That all elections ought to be free, and that all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common... | |
| James Madison - Political Science - 1900 - 630 pages
...participating the burdens of the people, they should, at fixed periods, be reduced to a private station, return into that body from which they were originally...supplied by frequent, certain and regular elections. 6. That elections of members to serve as representatives of the people, in assembly, ought to be free... | |
| Virginia - Constitutional law - 1901 - 220 pages
...participating the burthens of the people, they should, at fixed periods, be reduced to a private station, return into that body from which they were originally...eligible or ineligible, as the laws shall direct. In its original form the first part of this section was as follows : " That the legislative and executive... | |
| Mabel Hill - Constitutional history - 1901 - 492 pages
...station, return into that body 1776; Const. from which they were originally taken, and the A.rts. '., ii., vacancies be supplied by frequent, certain and regular...or ineligible, as the laws shall direct. VI. That all elections ought to be free, and that all men having sufficient evidence of permanent common interest... | |
| Albert Bushnell Hart - Political Science - 1901 - 498 pages
...return into that body 177*!; Constfrom which they were originally taken, and the ^. rt8 - '., n -, vacancies be supplied by frequent, certain and regular...eligible or ineligible, as the laws shall direct. Confirmatio Chartarum. VL Magna Charta, 3940. Habeas Corpus Act. Trial by Jury. Writs of Assistance... | |
| David Loyd Pulliam - Constitutional conventions - 1901 - 188 pages
...reduced to a private station, return into the mass of the people, and the vacancies be supplied by certain and regular elections, in which all or any part of the former members to be eligible or ineligible, as the rules of the Constitution of Government and the laws shall direct. '... | |
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